altocumulus

/ˌɔltəˈkyuːmjʊləs, -ˈkyʊm-/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of cloud characterized by waves or ripples, typically with rounded masses or rolls of cloud.

“The altocumulus clouds gathered in the sky before the storm.”

Synonyms

  • mid-level cloud
  • wavy cloud

Antonyms

  • clear sky
  • cloudless sky